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Novokuznetsk

Also known as Stalinsk

Novokuznetsk (, , ; ) is a city in Kemerovo Oblast (Kuzbass) in southwestern Siberia, Russia. It is the second-largest city in the oblast, after the administrative center Kemerovo.

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Novokuznetsk is a major city in southwestern Siberia, Russia, located in Kemerovo Oblast and ranking as the region's second-largest city. It is an important industrial and population center in a significant coal-mining area of Russia.

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Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Novokuznetsk
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Новокузнецк
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Views of Novokuznetsk 2015-06-12.JPG
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: View of Novokuznetsk
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Flag of Novokuznetsk.png
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Герб Новокузнецка 2018.png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Kemerovo Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_inhabloc_jur: Novokuznetsk City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1: Novokuznetsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2: Novokuznetsk City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: City
Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur: Novokuznetsky Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1: Novokuznetsky Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2: Novokuznetsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.leader_title: Head
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census: 547904
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census_rank: 29th
Russian inhabited locality.established_date: 1618

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Named after: blacksmith
Official name: Новокузнецк
Award: Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Country: Tsardom of Russia
Population: 528747
Area: 424.27
Elevation: 190
Time zone: UTC+07:00
Body of water: Tom
Official website: www.admnkz.info
Image: Новокузнецк Коллаж.jpg
Dialing code: 3843

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twinned administrative body: Nizhny Tagil
Commons category: Novokuznetsk
topic's main category: Category:Novokuznetsk
postal code: 654000–654103
inception: 1618-01-01
category for people born here: Category:Births in Novokuznetsk
category of associated people: Category:People from Novokuznetsk
time of earliest written record: 1607-00-00
native label: Новокузнецк

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Demographics
City administration
Administrative and municipal status
Administrative bodies
Education
Industry
Sports
Transportation
Climate
Twin towns and sister cities
Notable people
Gallery
References
Notes
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Novokuznetsk (, , ; ) is a city in Kemerovo Oblast (Kuzbass) in southwestern Siberia, Russia. It is the second-largest city in the oblast, after the administrative center Kemerovo.

It was previously known as Kuznetsk until 1932 and as Stalinsk until 1961.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Novokuznetsk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.